An Act to amend the law with respect to the pensions attributable to the office of sheriff and salaried sheriff-substitute, to regulate the age of retirement from such offices, and to regulate the time at which payment may be made of those pensions and of the salaries attaching to the said offices.
[19th July 1961]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1References to sheriff and sheriff-substitute to be construed as references to sheriff principal and sheriff respectively: Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1971 (c. 58), s. 4
C2Power to modify conferred by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 17(2)(3)(b)
C3Power to modify conferred (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48, ss. 188-190, Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 17(3)(b) (with ss. 6(8), 164); S.I. 1994/86, art.2
C4Power to amend conferred (9.11.1998) by 1998 c. 42, s. 18(6), Sch. 4 paras. 3,4 (with ss. 7(8), 22(5))
Act modified (27.9.1999) by 1999 c. 22, ss. 68(3)(b), 108(3)(with s. 107, Sch. 14 para. 7(2))
Act: power to amend conferred (11.11.1999) by 1999 c. 30, ss. 43, 89(5)(c)
Act: power to amend conferred (1.9.2001) by 2001 c. 17, s. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 7(5)(b) (with s. 78); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)